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This is a list of lowercase non-hyphenated single words found in the 2007-08-14 issue of the New York Times which did not have English entries in the English Wiktionary when this list was created (2009-02-11).

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The teacher, Beth Kuter Pfenning, in reading the journals of her great-great-grandfather, a 19th-century farmer and business owner in the Adirondacks, saw that her forebear had bought oarlocks, hinting that he had perhaps been a boatbuilder as well.

It’s already swamping millions of families, who suffer the anguish of seeing a loved one’s mind and personality disintegrate, and who struggle with caregiving and try to postpone the wrenching decision about whether they can keep the patient at home as helplessness increases, incontinence sets in and things are only going to get worse.

“What’s behind this is the mass consumerization of health information,” said Dr. David J. Brailer, the former health information technology coordinator in the Bush administration, who now heads a firm that invests in health ventures.

AMSTERDAM, Aug. 8 — On a recent Saturday during the confusion of this watery city’s annual Gay Pride Parade along the majestic Princes Canal, a beach umbrella was knocked into the water from the foredeck of Jackie Wijnakker’s houseboat, so she dove into the water to fetch it, unsuccessfully.

Afterward the oboist Alfredo Bernardini, a co-founder of Zefiro and its spokesman, concisely introduced the harmonie format and its unusual tools, before the group resumed its buoyant, colorful performance.

Global Equity Opportunities, known as GEO, as well as North American Equity Opportunities, known as NEO, and Global Alpha, a multistrategy fund, are all within the asset management business, which has $151 billion in assets invested in alternative investment strategies and $758 billion over all.

If civilization survived long enough to reach that stage, and if the posthumans were to run lots of simulations for research purposes or entertainment, then the number of virtual ancestors they created would be vastly greater than the number of real ancestors.

Beacon Hill’s 400 members pay yearly dues — $580 for an individual and $780 for a couple, plus à la carte fees — in exchange for the security of knowing that a prescreened carpenter, chef, computer expert or home health aide is one phone call away.

ABC can’t just show the video, as spectacular as it is — the moment when a water buffalo throws a lion in the air is downright amazing — so it adds some newsmagazine value by interviewing professional wildlife photographers, who testify to the video’s spectacularity; Mr. Budzinski, who tells us how he got the shot; and Mr. Schlossberg, who tells us why he put it on YouTube.